The Celtic Tenors come to Dubai for a one night only charity concert in aid of UNICEF and the Starwood Associate Relief Fund for Haiti.
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January 28, 2010
Celtic Tenors Come to Dubai!
January 20, 2010
Wolf Tones Concert Bahrain 4th Feb 2010
Bahrain Irish Society hosts The Wolfetones 4th February 2010. Exclusive 1 night only concert at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Bahrain.
Read moreDecember 13, 2008
‘Fly Buy Dubai’ Book Signing
Dubai Duty Free has commissioned a book ‘Fly Buy Dubai’ which chronicles the history of the duty free industry, which began in Ireland in 1947, right up to modern day. The book commemorates the 25th anniversary of Dubai Duty Free this month and was written by local-based author, Graeme Wilson. The book will be launched [...]
Read moreMay 3, 2008
Success for Irish Poet living in Dubai
‘Frank Dullaghan’s quietly spoken poems move between tenderness and terror with a humane warmth’ George Szirtes. Irish poet, Frank Dullaghan was featured in the society’s 2007 annual and has been widely published in quality UK and Irish poetry and literary journals such as Poetry Ireland Review, The Honest Ulsterman, Poetry Wales, London Magazine, Poetry London and [...]
Read moreFebruary 8, 2008
Stones in his Pockets
The award-winning comedy ‘Stones in his Pockets’ arrives at the Dubai Community Theatre in March. ‘Stones in his Pockets’ is the hilarious and sometimes poignant tale of a quiet Irish community and its change by the arrival of a massive Hollywood movie shoot. Winner of the prestigious Olivier & Evening Standard awards for Best Comedy [...]
Read moreDecember 4, 2007
The Magic Toy Shop
“Knock knock, open wide, see what’s on the other side, Knock knock, any more, come with me through the Magic Door.” Bring back memories of the adorable Bosco?!! Who of you go back even further (I’m really showing my age now!) and can finish this off….. Remember one, look for a safe place. Two, [...]
Read moreNovember 20, 2007
Jacqui Leeman Art Exhibition
Following the success of last year’s event, Jacqui Leeman will hold an art exhibition in the Rainbow Room at the Aviation Club on November 26th, 7:30pm onwards. Jacqui has been in Dubai for almost 14 years, having left home in Ireland in 1994. Her work includes pieces using chalk pastels, water colours, oil and acrylics [...]
Read moreNovember 1, 2007
In Vivo
On November 15th, In Vivo – The Creek Series, Reflections on the Heart of the City, an exhibition of paintings by Dubliner Niamh Cunningham will be opened by the Ambassador Tom Russell at a reception hosted by the Art Attack gallery off Al Wasl Road from 7:30-10:30pm. The exhibition will run until November 27th. Click [...]
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